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Red Ribbon Week McGruff
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Choir kids on stage
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Veterans Day procession
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AMJR visits the campus
Waitz Ballers
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Mission PD visits the LRC
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Counselor's Week
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Teacher of the Year
UIL math team
Alton FD with students
Alton FD with students
Veterans Day program
Students and staff at literacy night
Choir performance for Veterans Day
AMJH band visits campus
Fire Prevention program
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Both coaches after slime
2nd grade DI team
Veterans picture in LRC
Eaglets Cheer Squad at 5K
Career Day with STC
Fire Safety program
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Students at Waitz 5K
16 de septiembre
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Wizard of Oz students on stage
Dog Man visits PK
Red Ribbon presentation
Flag football team
World Read Aloud Day
100th day kids and teachers
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Put a Cap on Drugs day
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Bluebonnet team
Fire Prevention presentation
Board members read to students
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World Read Aloud Day
5k walk
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2nd grade teachers
Ted E Bear program
UIL students in December
Wear Blue day
Santa with staff at breakfast
VMHS Girls Can presentation
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Spelling Bee winners
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Red Ribbon Week McGruff
Principal and assistant principal for Read Across America
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3rd grade DI team
Coach gets slimed
AR reader leader class
5K participants

Principal's Message

 
The staff at Waitz Elementary School welcomes you and your family to the 2019-2020 School Year. We are committed to doing all we can to make this school year a successful experience for every student.

Here at Waitz we take pride in developing our students, teachers, parents and administrators to be the best they can be! This will be my first year serving as Principal at Waitz, and we will soar to new heights each year. All of our initiatives are centered around our district and campus Mission and Vision Statement which centers on student success!

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at (956) 323-6600 jreyna27@mcisd.org

Thank you,

Mrs. Jessica Reyna-Garza
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News & Announcements

MCISD COVID-19 Important Update

MCISD Temporarily Closes Schools

Due to concerns with the COVID-19 virus, Mission CISD has decided to close all district schools until further notice. Please check for updates on the ever-changing situation on the MCISD website, Facebook page, and Twitter as well as the Waitz Elementary Facebook page.
Important Message from the Principal

Important Message from the Principal

Please read this important message from our Principal, Mrs. Reyna-Garza regarding the current plans/procedures for COVID-19 at-home Lesson Packets and Grab n Go Meals. Thank you!
Project RESSPECT: Being In An Audience

Social Skill of the Week: Being In An Audience

The Project RESSPECT social skill for this week is "Being In An Audience". All students are encouraged to practice "Being In An Audience" in the classroom and at home!

Parents, please check out the 4 simple steps to assist your student in learning our Social Skill of the Week!
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Cheer Practice

Time: 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Waitz Elementary
Mar 30
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